The postcode KW17 2AD is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in May 2007 and terminated in July 2011.KW17 2AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW17 2AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KW17 2AD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to KW17 2AD is Kingfisher Road which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Community School and is 164 m away.
Policing for KW17 2AD is covered by the Scotland police force association and Orkney Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW17 2AD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW17 2AD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW17 2AD
| Introduction | May 2007 |
| Termination | July 2011 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW17 2AD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlin Skerry B&B | Pass June 25, 2019 | 945 m | |
| Community Coffee Morning | Pass March 20, 2019 | 945 m | |
| Orphir Primary School | Pass October 11, 2018 | 945 m | |
| Tae Wirk a Wark Baking | Pass July 27, 2021 | 945 m | |
| Orkneylodge | Pass May 16, 2017 | 2.47 km | |
| Quoy of Houton Bed and Breakfast | Pass October 19, 2016 | 2.47 km | |
| Westrow Lodge B & B | Pass March 23, 2018 | 2.47 km | |
| Langwell Jerky | Awaiting Inspection | 2.9 km | |
| Scorrabrae Inn | Pass December 5, 2017 | 2.9 km | |
| Foinhaven B & B | Pass January 22, 2019 | 3.5 km | |
| Button-Ben Guest House | Pass May 17, 2018 | 5.41 km | |
| Maeshowe | Pass May 16, 2019 | 6.82 km | |
| Stenness Community School | Pass March 11, 2019 | 6.82 km | |
| Teas and Tabnabs | Pass June 5, 2020 | 6.82 km | |
| Sutherland's Shop | Pass April 5, 2017 | 6.99 km | |
| Cruan Riding School and Livery | Pass October 11, 2018 | 7.35 km | |
| Gerris's Ice Cream Parlour | Pass April 8, 2019 | 7.52 km | |
| Kaya B & B | Pass June 11, 2019 | 7.52 km | |
| The Standing Stones Hotel Ltd | Pass December 3, 2019 | 7.52 km | |
| The Foveran Hotel | Pass July 5, 2017 | 7.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW17 2AD - Data from Apr 2022
| Community School | 164 m | |
| Community School | 183 m | |
| Smithy Cottage | 496 m | |
| Smithy Cottage | 501 m | |
| Ivy Cottage | 591 m | |
| Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal | 2.99 km | |
| Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal | 3.06 km | |
| Graemsay Orkney Ferry Terminal | 7.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW17 2AD - Data from Dec 2021
| Rams Dale | Valley | 1.11 km |
| Sands of Piggar | 1.48 km | |
| Linna Dale | Valley | 1.7 km |
| East Linna Dale | Valley | 1.7 km |
| Hill of Dale | 1.75 km | |
| Orphir Bay | 1.87 km | |
| Gruf Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Akla | 2.12 km | |
| Swanbister Bay | 2.14 km | |
| Croy Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Scorra Dale | Valley | 2.26 km |
| Smoogro Skerry | 2.27 km | |
| Ward Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Hill of Midland | 2.43 km | |
| Effra Dale | Valley | 2.47 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.93460800 |
| Longitude | -3.14283200 |
| OS Easting | 334317 |
| OS Northing | 1005824 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Orkney and Shetland |
| Electoral Ward | Kirkwall West and Orphir |
| Local Authority District | Orkney Islands |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000040 |
| Travel To Work Area | Orkney Islands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Orkney Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Orkney |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Orkney Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002203 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Mainland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Mainland - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |